Crescentia cujete or the tree gourd or calabash tree that are native to the American tropics. The Luffa gourds are Asian natives like the wax gourd, snake gourd, teasel gourd, hedgehog gourd and ...

The traditional marimba is made of wooden slats placed over resonant calabash gourds that produce a buzzing, polyrhythmic sound when hit with a mallet. Today, resonator pipes of different lengths ...

In Chinese music, gourds fall into one of the eight categories ... [4] The sheng was invented when people stuck bamboo pipes into a calabash and blew air into it to make musical notes.

KFCB CEO Dr Ezekiel Mutua admiring a decorated gourd presented to him by artists at Ngeria ACK church, Eldoret, on July 18, 2021. [Courtesy] Lagat has reserved part of her farm to grow calabash ...